Exotic Incident #2482
Incident Date:
04/10/2013
Location:
Calhan, CO - USA
Facility Name:
Serenity Springs Wildlife Center
Facility Type:
Non-accredited Facility (RSZ)
Incident Category:
Animal Death (AD)
Species:
Small Cats
Animal:
Cougar
Animal disposition:
Dead
Summary:
According to a citation from the U.S. Department of Agriculture, zookeepers failed to notice that a cougar named Baby was dead in her enclosure until the inspector observed and pointed out that Baby was coated
in snow and that her body was rigid.
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